Infusion Center Nurse Supervisor — Oncology Excellence

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health's Moores Cancer Center is San Diego's only NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, combining cancer research with patient care to advance prevention, detection and treatment.

The Nurse Supervisor provides supervision of infusion centers, collaborates with physicians and nursing leadership, supports clinical staff, and ensures high-quality patient care while adapting to variable hours and locations.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state of California.
• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
• Minimum of five (5+) or more years of relevant experience.
• Minimum one (1) year working in a charge, supervisory, or management-level position in an Ambulatory Oncology environment.
• Demonstrated skills to effectively supervise clinicians and to manage the complex workflow and multiple priorities involved with a patient care unit.
• Current ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy provider card or must obtain within six (6) months of hire.
• Strong knowledge of human resources management policies, with the ability to train, monitor, evaluate, and document human resources matters and employee performance.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to quickly analyze problems, determine appropriate level of intervention, and develop and apply effective solutions.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective information exchange and problem solving with all levels of management and staff, consultants and outside agencies.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to train and mentor subordinates, to convey complex clinical and technical information in a clear and concise manner. Prepares and presents a variety of reports, documentation, analyses, and project proposals.
• Knowledge of business software and specialized applications and data management systems used in nursing units or departments.
• Demonstrated hospital management skills, with progressive expertise in patient care services.
• Knowledge to manage disaster incidents, sentinel events and ability to problem solve with critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of infusion functions at the KOP Infusion Center, planning and performing direct and indirect nursing interventions.
• Work with physicians, nursing leadership, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure patients receive high-quality medical, nursing, and psychosocial care.
• Assist in administrative efficiencies through the medical service areas and monitor day-to-day operations with minimal supervision.
• Adapt work hours and locations based on business needs; coordinate care across multiple shifts and units.

Skills

RN license

Supervisory experience

Charge nurse experience

Oncology infusion experience

BART/BLS within 6 months

Leadership and staff training

HR knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Disaster management knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

UC San Diego Health's Moores Cancer Center is San Diego's only NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, combining cancer research with patient care to advance prevention, detection and treatment.

The Nurse Supervisor provides supervision of infusion centers, collaborates with physicians and nursing leadership, supports clinical staff, and ensures high-quality patient care while adapting to variable hours and locations.